📢 MP CPCT 2026 Online Form – Apply, Exam Dates & Complete Details
The Computer Proficiency Certification Test (CPCT) has released its online application form for March 2026 cycle. This certification test is essential for many government recruitment processes where computer proficiency and typing skills are required in Madhya Pradesh.
📝 What is CPCT?
CPCT stands for Computer Proficiency Certification Test — a state-level certification exam conducted by the Madhya Pradesh Agency for Promotion of Information Technology (MAP_IT).
It evaluates candidates’:
✔ Computer knowledge
✔ Typing skills (Hindi & English)
✔ Basic IT proficiency
The scorecard is widely accepted for clerk, assistant, data entry operator and other govt. jobs in MP.
📅 Important Dates (CPCT 2026)
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Registration Start | 09 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 22 February 2026 |
| Exam Dates | 13, 14 & 15 March 2026 |
| Official Website | www.cpct.mp.gov.in |
| Application Fee | ₹660 (General, OBC, SC, ST) |
📌 Note: Exam fee covers computer-based test charges. Gateway/processing charges may be extra.
🔎 Eligibility Criteria
To apply for CPCT 2026, candidates must meet the following conditions:
✔ Passed 10+2 (12th) from a recognized board
✔ OR Class 10 + Polytechnic Diploma holders are also eligible
✔ No upper age limit — minimum age is 18+ (as per official eligibility rules)
CPCT certification is especially helpful for candidates applying for government jobs in clerk-level, data entry, assistant jobs, Panchayat Secretary, Group-3 & Group-4 posts.
📝 How to Apply?
Follow these simple steps to apply online:
Visit: https://www.cpct.mp.gov.in
Click on the “Apply Online” link for CPCT 2026.
Register using a valid email & mobile number.
Fill out personal & educational details carefully.
Upload documents (photo, signature, marksheet).
Pay the application fee online.
Submit and download the confirmation page.
🔔 Important: Save your registration number and password for future login to download admit card or check result updates.
📍 CPCT Exam Pattern (Overview)
Although the detailed syllabus and pattern are provided in the official brochure, the general examination includes:
✔ Computer Proficiency Questions (MCQ – multiple choice)
✔ Hindi Typing Test
✔ English Typing Test
The test is computer-based and candidates will appear at designated exam centres across Madhya Pradesh.
🛂 Why CPCT Matters?
CPCT certificate is valid for 7 years from the date of exam result.
It is mandatory or highly preferred for many MP government jobs — especially data entry, clerk, assistant grade and typing posts.
Without CPCT, you may not be eligible for several recruitments in MP public sector departments.
✅ Application Window: 09 Feb – 22 Feb 2026
✅ Exam Date: 13–15 March 2026
✅ Official Site: cpct.mp.gov.in
✅ Eligibility: 12th pass / Diploma
✅ Fee: ₹660 (all categories)